Django Unchained
Django Unchained is a 2012 American revisionist western movie written and directed by Quentin Tarantino. It is set in 1858. It stars Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz, Leonardo DiCaprio, Kerry Washington, and Samuel L. Jackson. This western-drama is about the Antebellum South. There has been controversy related to its subject matter. The movie was released on December 25, 2012 in the United States.
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| Directed by | Quentin Tarantino |
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| Written by | Quentin Tarantino |
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| Cinematography | Fred Raskin |
| Edited by | Robert Richardson |
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Running time | 165 minutes[4] |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $100 million[5][6] |
| Box office | $449.8 million[5][6] |
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Clockwise from top left: Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz, Samuel L. Jackson, and Kerry Washington, in Paris at the film's French premiere, January 2013.
Writer-director Quentin Tarantino in Paris at the film's French premiere, January 2013.
The soundtrack features several tracks composed by Ennio Morricone for spaghetti Western films of the 1960s and 1970s.
Leonardo DiCaprio's performance as the antagonist "Monsieur" Calvin J. Candie earned notable acclaim from critics.
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Debruge, Peter. Django Unchained. Variety (December 11, 2012). Retrieved November 26, 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Django Unchained. AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved July 3, 2020.
- ↑ Sony to co-finance Tarantino's "Django Unchained" (May 9, 2011)Blavity. Retrieved May 2, 2025.
- ↑ 'Django Unchained (18). British Board of Film Classification (December 17, 2012). Retrieved December 17, 2012.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 'Django Unchained (2012)Box Office Mojo. Retrieved November 12, 2025.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 'Django Unchained (2012)The Numbers. Retrieved November 12, 2025.